Chapter 15
Sound Effects
Rose's Rules
They're called sound effects, not sound truths, because they seldom follow real-world rules.
Sound effects can be the lowest cost way to add a professional flavor to your video. But, like any other seasoning, it doesn't make sense to add them until the other ingredients are in.
WE DON't NEED NO STINKIN’ REALITY
Just like music, sound effects have been a part of movies since the earliest silent blockbusters. Theater organs often included a “toy counter”—bells, bird whistles, ratchets, gun shots, ...
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